The under nines kicked off their season with two good wins against Park Regis, the first game started with an early corner for Park Regis, dealt with comfortably by the defence which remained strong through out both games.

Coxheath’s first chance came from a corner with Bradley unlucky not to convert it into a goal. The first half continued with many Coxheath attacks however, goals remained elusive. The seconded half began promising with two early corners the first rattling the post. However ,the opposition picked up their game with an early scare that just shaved the home teams post.

It was not long before Coxheath regained control, the ball moved up the pitch towards Joe who turned his marker and passed to Ollie who hit the ball first time into the back of the net. The goal was soon followed by another when Bradley pushed forward on the right, crossed the ball only for a Park Regis defender to put it in his own goal, the game ended 2-0.

The second game began how the first ended several early chances, the defence still sound with Michael stamping his authority across the back. The first chance came when Kieran tried a cheeky lob from some way out for it to land just the wrong side of the cross bar. It was then Matt Coxheath’s goalkeeper’s time to shine, pulling off two fantastic saves under pressure from on coming strikers. Goals soon came in the form of new boy Joseph following up from Kieran’s shot, the half ended 1-0.

The second half began and Coxheath’s first chance on goal was expertly finished by Bradley after Joe sent him on his way with a nice through ball. Kieran then smashed the ball at the post with a free kick but his efforts were later rewarded after another cross was put into the net by a different Park Regis player! The game ended 3-0.

Man of the match was rewarded to Ollie and Joe, a great start to the season by the under nines!

Coxheath & Farleigh continued a good start to the season by dominating the opening game.

After a bright start Kieran Monk scored the first goal from a long range free kick. Shortly afterwards a flowing move from defence was finished off by Bradley Evenden to give Coxheath a 2-nil halftime lead. The contest was finished off early in the second half with Joe Cook having a simple tap in from a good cross and Kieran Monk finished the scoring with a good drive from outside the box.

The second game was a much closer affair Kings Hill were much stronger especially in the second half and Coxheath hung on for a hard earned point, their defence superbly marshalled by Paul Morgan and Ollie Cooke with some fine saves by Matthew Kemp in goal. Star Players: Joe Cook and Paul Morgan

Coxheath under nines were brimming with confidence after last weeks win over premier division team Snodland Nomads however failed to replicate the same form in today’s game away to Borough Green. The first game was close throughout, with early chances from both sides, Borough Green forcing a goal line clearance from Coxheath defender Paul Morgan and striker Bradley Evenden worrying the opposition defence.

The first half ended 0-0 just after Coxheath keeper Matt Kemp made a sublime save. The second half began with an immediate penalty when a Borough Green defender handled the ball in the box. Kieran Monk stepped up to take it and struck the ball confidently into the bottom left corner. Coxheath controlled for the rest of the game and should of made it more with Joe Page hitting the post and several other chances being put wide or directed at the keeper. The second game started well with Coxheath controlling the midfield, great runs from Ollie Cooke and good defending for Joe Cook ensured both good attacking and defending.

The second half brought a stronger Borough Green team that dominated more and more. It was not long before they broke through what had been a strong Coxheath defence with a good free kick into the top corner. However Coxheath did not give up and carried on making threats towards the Borough Green goal. Another thunderous shot from Kieran Monk smashed into the Cross bar. The game ended 1-0 to Borough Green, man of the match awarded to Ollie Cooke and Joe Cook. By Jonny Cooke

Coxheath started well forcing three corners in the first two minutes, they should have been one up but for a fine save from the South Park keeper. For all Coxheath’s early pressure it was South Park who took the lead, although sixty seconds later Coxheath were level with a well worked goal by Kieran Monk, this was followed two minutes later by his second, from a throw in. In the second half Kieran capped his virtuoso performance by completing his hat-trick with a well worked goal from a corner.

The second game saw Coxheath consolidate their performance from the first game. Joe Page scored from open play to make it 1-0, but South Park took full advantage of a defensive error to make it 1-1. Coxheath soaked up the pressure to finish the first half 1-1. In the second half Kieran scored his fourth of the day to make it 2-1, South Park though, never gave up and forced a good save from Matt Kemp and defensive clearances from Michael Howlings, Paul Morgan and Lawrence Butcher. The third and final goal of the day came from a superb volley from Joe Cook off a good pass from Nathan Pereira and Bradley Evenden hit the post late on but the game finished 3-1 to mark another all round performance from the top of the league team!

Star Player Kieran Monk

In this bottom versus top clash Coxheath totally dominated both games to increase their lead at the top of Division 2.

Coxheath started Game 1 on fire and early doors missed three good chances before Evenden open the scoring just before half time with a low shot into the corner. Just, on the half-time whistle Evenden put over a first time cross for Monk to coolly slot home. In the second half Monk lobbed over from close range before following up to score from point blank range after the Lenham Keeper could only parry a fierce shot. The scoring was completed when the Lenham Keeper pulled off a brilliant save from a fantastic scissor kick by Joe Cook but was helpless as Monk followed up to complete his hat trick.

In Game 2 Coxheath really stepped on the gas and with their defenders expertly keeping the pressure off Keeper Matt Kemp who was redundant the Midfielders and Strikers ran amok. The first goal was slide home by Ollie Cooke and then Monk slotted home into the corner for goal number two. Ollie Cooke then picked up the ball on the edge of his own area and ran the length of the pitch before smashing home number three. Monk scored number four in the first minute of the second half and then completed his second hat-trick of the day with a brilliant chip and when manager Martin Colwell substituted him for a deserved rest he received a hero’s reception having scored ten goals in his last four games including three hat-tricks. Evenden then converted straight from a poor goal kick by the Lenham Keeper to make it six before the Coxheath defence went to sleep to allow Lenham through for a deserved consolation goal.

Coxheath under nines started the game well at home to Larkfield with several early chances, with the Larkfield keeper stopping any early goals. However the goals soon came after Kieran Monk slammed a shot from outside the box to score on the rebound.

The second half brought domination from Coxheath with Joe Cook scoring soon after it had began and Monk grabbing another with a good passing move between him and Joe Cook. The second game started with an immediate goal from Bradley Evenden followed by another by Nathan . Coxheath controlled from the game without any threat on their goal and went on to score with Ollie Cooke and yet another superb strike from Kieran monk.

The games ended 3-0 to Coxheath and 4-0 to Coxheath, man of the match awarded to Nathan and Keeper Matt Kemp.

By Jonny Cooke

Coxheath under nines played impressively in an away cup match against South Park Royals, winning both games convincingly 0-4 and 1-3.

The first game started with an immediate chance for Bradley Evendon, who after that miss would go onto to score a hat trick. The first coming from a cross superbly slotted home by Evendon, the next a brilliantly worked corner from Kieran Monk and Ollie Cooke with Bradley again driving the ball home. The third similar to the first but with Joe Page with a good through ball to give Bradley his hat trick. The second half began with more attacking play from Coxheath however South park also began put pressure on the defence forcing some excellent saves from Matt kemp. Kieran Monk made it four with a well placed drilled shot.

The second game brought an early goal for south park Royals after a mistake at the back from an otherwise sound Coxheath defence. Evendon equalised moments later, Monk then added to the score line, curling a corner past the opposition defence straight in to the bottom corner. Ollie Cooke after several attempts finally slotted the ball home the second game ending 1-3. By Jonny Cooke.

Division 2 leaders Coxheath made heavy weather of taking six points off Burham in their continued quest for promotion.

In game one Coxheath dominated the early stages with Burham packing everyone behind the ball, although they did look dangerous on the break and keeper Matt Kemp had to be on his toes. Coxheath missed several good chances the best of which came just before half time when Kieran Monk clipped the bar. Early in the second half the breakthrough came when Monk tapped home from a rebound. Burham faded after that and in the last minute Monk forced the keeper to tip over the bar.

In game two Bradley Evenden shot just wide early on but with Burham packing their defence life was difficult for Coxheath. Early in the second half a Burham defender almost turned the ball into his own net to gift Coxheath the lead and just when it seemed that Burham would hold out for a draw, Monk scored the winner with a superb shot into the corner to cap a great individual morning.

This top of Division 2 clash saw Coxheath make a nervous start, nearly going behind within sixty seconds but for a fine save from Coxheath’s keeper, Matt Kemp. From that point on Joe Cook and Paul Morgan gave a strong defensive performance soaking up the pressure South Park piled on them, going in at half time 0-0.

The second half saw one of Coxheath’s best performances of the season with Kieran Monk, Ollie Cooke and Bradley Evenden working hard to form an effective attack force. Ollie took first blood with a well taken goal from a corner, followed up by the highlight of the day with a midfield strike by Michael Howlings, his first of the season.

The second game saw a more relaxed Coxheath take control and the team seemed to revel in the awful weather conditions, the first goal of the game from Kieran Monk, Joe Page scored from a throw and Bradley finally found the net after his usual enthusiastic performance. Early in the second half South Park Rangers got a consolation goal on the break but in the end Coxheath were too strong with Kieran scoring two further goals to net another hat trick. Star Players: Joe Cook and Joe Page

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Star Players: Bradley Evenden and Matt Kemp

Conditions were very wet and heavy for this top of the table clash, but it was Coxheath who adapted better and Bradley Evenden scored early on from a cross by Ollie Cooke. Evenden then shot straight at the keeper before Borough Green equalised when a through ball was put past keeper Matt Kemp. Coxheath quickly regained the lead with Evenden ramming home after a mistake by the keeper. A brilliant goal line clearance from Paul Morgan and good defending by Michael Howlings maintained Coxheath’s lead to half-time.

In the second half Kieran Monk scored from an end to end move. Kemp then pulled off a superb save before Evenden scored a brilliant individual goal to complete his hat-trick to give Coxheath a 4-1 win. In the second game Coxheath got off to a lightening start when Cooke created an opening for Monk to score after just 19 seconds. The rest of the half became a war of attrition but Coxheath held the lead. In the second half Nathan Pereira followed in to make it 2-0 after the keeper failed to hold a shot. Joe Cook then hammered home after Monk hit the post. Monk then added a fourth before Borough Green scored a consolation goal from a free kick. The scoring was completed when Monk lashed home a long range shot for his hat-trick.

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